Tricia Wachtendorf is co-director of the University of Delaware Disaster Research Center. James Kendra is co-director of the University of Delaware Disaster Research Center. People often think of ...

Worries about natural disasters like floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes can make people with right-leaning political views ...

The acceleration of extreme climate and weather disasters in the United States has wrought a death toll thousands deep while inflicting billions in economic losses over the past four decades, and data ...

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Japan’s New Year’s celebrations were cut short by a deadly earthquake that affected the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture. More than 230 deaths have been confirmed since the disaster struck the ...

(CNN) — A misplaced wire label, the vulnerability of a bridge and other mishaps in protocols likely caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a large vessel struck it in the ...

The devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi's Harsil Valley on Tuesday, that triggered flash floods and a landslide in Uttarkashi, is the latest addition to a grim pattern of ecological disasters in ...

A misplaced wire label, the vulnerability of a bridge and other mishaps in protocols likely caused the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a large vessel struck it in the spring ...